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Optimal Hedging in the Futures Market Under Price Uncertainty

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  • Benninga, Simon
  • Eldor, Rafael
  • Zilcha, Itz

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  • Benninga, Simon & Eldor, Rafael & Zilcha, Itz, 1983. "Optimal Hedging in the Futures Market Under Price Uncertainty," Foerder Institute for Economic Research Working Papers 275367, Tel-Aviv University > Foerder Institute for Economic Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:isfiwp:275367
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.275367
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